Are you an introverted writer? Does the thought of self-promotion make you cringe? Well in the world of self-publishing, sharing your work with the world is essential, but for introverts, self-promotion can feel overwhelming. Worry not; this blog post is here to guide you through the challenges of self-promotion with ease and confidence. Let’s explore…
Congratulations, new authors, on taking that exciting step into the world of writing! Self-promotion is a vital tool in your journey to becoming a recognized author. October is Self-Promotion Month, so there’s no better time to explore effective strategies that can help you build your author brand, reach a wider audience, and ultimately, sell more…
Ever wondered what makes romance novels so heartwarming and captivating? It’s often the way characters talk to each other. August is Read a Romance Month. So, let’s talk romance! This blog post is all about dialogue and how it’s the secret sauce adding the sizzle to romance stories. Whether it’s those shy glances, witty banter,…
As a new writer, it’s natural to draw inspiration from the stories and tropes that have captivated readers for generations. However, it’s essential to be aware of the common clichés that can weaken your writing and make it predictable. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the most overused clichés that new writers tend…
Embarking on a writing journey as a new author is an exhilarating experience. However, it’s important to be aware of the common mistakes that often plague newcomers to the craft. By understanding these pitfalls, you can enhance your writing skills and increase your chances of success. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the…
When reading an important manuscript, every discerning editor should always take note of the usual errors and problems that may be spread in the entire composition. Some editors instantly return the copies for revising after discovering screaming grammar errors and content distortions in the initial pages. Most writers get so occupied that they overlook poor…
In life, unexpected turns often become defining moments. For Adrienne Horn, a remarkable woman with an indomitable spirit, a layoff in 2016 turned out to be the catalyst that ignited her entrepreneurial journey. Today, her inspiring story is being featured in Bold Journey, a platform that celebrates individuals who have overcome adversity and carved their…
Writing is a beautiful art; you can have a profitable career if you choose this route. However, it is not enough to just be good, or even great, at what you do. You have to make sure that you protect your brand and your craft. Let’s take a look at a few things that will…
With the emergence of modern copiers and sophisticated printing technology, many authors are now opting to get into self-publishing rather than stick with conventional third-party printing. The reason is obvious. Authors like being able to stick to their own creativity and style without the need to please the standards of publishers and editors (even though…
For authors, being able to write without restrictions or having editors change the tone of their books is extremely important. However, those without experience with self-publishing usually focus a lot on the cost. With traditional publishing, the publisher would shoulder the costs, but with self-publishing, the author would have to shoulder the expenses. As a…
